Step into this stunning 2016 Cliff Estates Colonial, where timeless elegance meets modern convenience. The bright & open floor plan, soaring 9'+ ceilings, gleaming hardwood floors, including coffered ceilings, wainscoting, chair rail accents & designer window treatments. Designed for both work & play, the main level offers a dedicated home office space while seamlessly flowing into the chef's kitchen, complete w/a leathered granite island, Wolf range & newly updated appliances. The oversized family room - perfect for gatherings - features a wet bar & a cozy gas fireplace. Relax on the front private patio or out back w/built-in fire pit & level fenced-in back yard w/10x12 shed & swing set. Upstairs you will find laundry & generous sized en-suite bedrooms. The finished LL offers the option of a 5th bed/full bath. Add'l space off attached 2-car garage for a home gym, media or game room- your choice! Nearby Wellesley schools & all major commuter routes - Rte 9, 128 & MA Pike.
Sold for $3,400,000
$3,400,000
229 Bristol Rd, Wellesley, MA 02481
4beds
5,000sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 2016
0.46 Acres Lot
$3,484,800 Zestimate®
$680/sqft
$11,680 Estimated rent
Home value
$3,484,800
$3.21M - $3.76M
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Wood burning fireplaceOversized family roomBuilt-in fire pitGleaming hardwood floorsFinished llFront private patioGenerous sized en-suite bedrooms
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Listed by:
Jean Piazza 781-718-7655,
Gibson Sotheby's International Realty 781-237-8181,
Jean Piazza 781-718-7655
Bought with:
Donahue Maley and Burns Team
Compass
Source: MLS PIN,MLS#: 73354421
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 5
- Full bathrooms: 4
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Walk-In Closet(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 494
- Dimensions: 26 x 19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 12 x 16
Bedroom 3
- Features: Bathroom - Double Vanity/Sink, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 195
- Dimensions: 15 x 13
Bedroom 4
- Features: Bathroom - Full, Closet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: Second
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15 x 11
Primary bathroom
- Features: Yes
Bathroom 1
- Level: Second
Bathroom 2
- Level: Second
Bathroom 3
- Level: Second
Dining room
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Chair Rail, Wainscoting
- Level: First
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 15 x 16
Family room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood, Wet Bar, Deck - Exterior, Exterior Access, Open Floorplan
- Level: First
- Area: 650
- Dimensions: 26 x 25
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring - Hardwood, Dining Area, Pantry, Countertops - Stone/Granite/Solid, Kitchen Island, Second Dishwasher
- Level: First
- Area: 420
- Dimensions: 30 x 14
Living room
- Features: Coffered Ceiling(s), Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 192
- Dimensions: 16 x 12
Office
- Features: Ceiling - Coffered, Flooring - Hardwood
- Level: First
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 11 x 12
Heating
- Central, Forced Air, Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Second Floor, Electric Dryer Hookup, Washer Hookup
Features
- Bathroom - 1/4, Coffered Ceiling(s), Bathroom - Full, Bonus Room, Exercise Room, Mud Room, 1/4 Bath, Home Office, Bathroom, Central Vacuum, Wet Bar
- Flooring: Tile, Carpet, Laminate, Hardwood, Flooring - Wall to Wall Carpet, Flooring - Hardwood
- Doors: Insulated Doors
- Windows: Insulated Windows, Screens
- Basement: Full,Finished,Interior Entry,Garage Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Family Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 5,000
- Total interior livable area: 5,000 sqft
- Finished area above ground: 5,000
- Finished area below ground: 1,700
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 6
- Parking features: Attached, Under, Garage Door Opener, Paved Drive
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Uncovered spaces: 4
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Patio, Rain Gutters, Storage, Sprinkler System, Decorative Lighting, Screens, Fenced Yard, Stone Wall
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.46 Acres
Details
- Parcel number: M:146 R:064 S:,263057
- Zoning: SR20
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Colonial
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 2016
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
- Utilities for property: for Gas Range, for Electric Dryer, Washer Hookup
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Public Transportation, Shopping, Medical Facility, Highway Access, Private School, Public School
- Security: Security System
- Subdivision: Cliff Estates
HOA
- Has HOA: No
Location
- Region: Wellesley
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $680/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $2,602,000
- Annual tax amount: $26,749
- Date on market: 1/26/2026
- Exclusions: N/A
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/2/2025 | Sold | $3,400,000+13.5%$680/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73354421 Report a problem | ||
| 4/3/2025 | Listed for sale | $2,995,000+40.3%$599/sqft |
Source: MLS PIN #73354421 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2017 | Sold | $2,134,000-3%$427/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 3/28/2017 | Pending sale | $2,200,000$440/sqft |
Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Weston - Boston Post Rd. #72025237 Report a problem | ||
| 3/10/2017 | Price change | $2,200,000-2.2%$440/sqft |
Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Weston - Boston Post Rd. #72025237 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2016 | Price change | $2,250,000-6.2%$450/sqft |
Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Weston - Boston Post Rd. #72025237 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2016 | Listed for sale | $2,399,000+134%$480/sqft |
Source: Benoit Mizner Simon & Co. - Weston - Boston Post Rd. #72025237 Report a problem | ||
| 10/26/2015 | Sold | $1,025,000$205/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $26,749 +5.1% | $2,602,000 +6.5% |
| 2024 | $25,442 +2.2% | $2,444,000 +12.4% |
| 2023 | $24,892 +6.9% | $2,174,000 +9% |
| 2022 | $23,290 -0.6% | $1,994,000 |
| 2021 | $23,430 +1.6% | $1,994,000 -0.1% |
| 2020 | $23,062 -0.1% | $1,995,000 |
| 2019 | $23,082 -0.7% | $1,995,000 +2.5% |
| 2018 | $23,255 +7.5% | $1,946,000 +6% |
| 2017 | $21,635 +59.2% | $1,835,000 +59.7% |
| 2016 | $13,593 +2.2% | $1,149,000 -0.1% |
| 2015 | $13,294 +16.7% | $1,150,000 +16.5% |
| 2014 | $11,390 +9.4% | $987,000 +8.8% |
| 2012 | $10,412 +5.2% | $907,000 +4.7% |
| 2011 | $9,898 +1.9% | $866,000 -6.6% |
| 2010 | $9,715 +6.6% | $927,000 -3.6% |
| 2009 | $9,110 +0.5% | $962,000 -2.5% |
| 2008 | $9,061 +3.5% | $987,000 |
| 2007 | $8,755 +6.6% | $987,000 |
| 2006 | $8,212 +2.6% | $987,000 +3.6% |
| 2005 | $8,005 +0.3% | $953,000 +2.3% |
| 2004 | $7,978 +5.4% | $932,000 |
| 2003 | $7,568 +11.4% | $932,000 +11.1% |
| 2002 | $6,796 +35.7% | $839,000 +65.2% |
| 1999 | $5,009 | $508,000 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 02481
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Katharine Lee Bates Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.3 mi
- 8/10Wellesley Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 10/10Wellesley High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Wellesley
- Middle: Wellesley
- High: Wellesley
Source: MLS PIN. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Norfolk County
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- 02481
- 229 Bristol Rd
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